World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research
- Editor in Chief
- Prof. Alberto Camarero Orive
- ISSN online
- 1749-4737
- ISSN print
- 1749-4729
- 4 issues per year
- CiteScore 1.7 (2023)

There is an increasing demand for transportation solutions that are responsive, safe, sustainable, smart and cost-efficient. This has resulted in increased emphasis on responsive intermodal transportation systems. WRITR provides an international forum for the critical evaluation and dissemination of research and development in all areas related to intermodal transportation. Research disseminated via WRITR has significant impact on both theory and practice, and is of value to academics, practitioners and policy makers in this field.
Topics covered include
- International trade and transportation
- Infrastructure, network design and optimisation
- Design, planning and control of transportation systems
- Intermodal, intelligent and sustainable transportation solutions
- Transportation modes (air, rail, road, sea, pipe)
- Transportation cost/benefit analysis
- Railroad, terminal and port development
- Port/terminal operations and management
- Warehousing and inventory management
- Transportation regulations, standards and security
- Environmental impact, liability and insurance
- Risk analysis and management
- Information technology and decision support systems
- Strategic alliances and relationship management
- Government involvement and incentives
Objectives
The objectives of WRITR are
(1) to collect and disseminate original and high-quality research in all areas related to transportation, logistics and supply chain management, with a particular focus on intermodal transportation;
(2) to disseminate research with strong implications for both theory and practice to academics, practitioners and policy makers in this field; and
(3) to provide an international forum for the critical evaluation and dissemination of research and development in this field.
Readership
WRITR's readership consists of academics, practitioners and policy makers in all areas related to transportation, logistics and supply chain management with a particular interest in intermodal transportation.
Contents
The contents of WRITR consist of research papers, review papers, conceptual papers, research notes, industry notes, conference reports and book reviews.
Editor in Chief
- Camarero Orive, Alberto, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
(alberto.camareroupm.es)
Assistant Editor
- Vural, Ceren Altuntas, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Associate Editors
- Hilletofth, Per, University of Gävle, Sweden
- Pimenta, Márcio Lopes, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
- Rhoades, Dawna L., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA
- Roso, Violeta, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
- Wu, Richard Cheng-Lung, University of New South Wales, Australia
Editorial Board Members
- Ali, Mohd Helmi, National University of Malaysia, Malaysia
- Ambra, Tomas, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
- Azevedo, Jovane Medina, Santa Catarina State University, Brazil
- Behdani, Behzad, Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands
- Black, John, University of New South Wales, Australia
- Braga, Vitor, Polytechnic of Porto, Portugal
- Brnjac, Nikolina, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Browne, Michael, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Chanchaichujit, Janya, Walailak University, Thailand
- Coto-Millán, Pablo, University of Cantabria, Spain
- Cullinane, Kevin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Daud, Norzaidi Mohd, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
- Duarte, Fábio, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- Ekwall, Daniel, University of Borås, Sweden
- Eriksson, David, Jönköping University, Sweden
- Evangelista, Pietro, National Research Council (CNR), Italy
- Fan, Wei (David), University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
- Filina-Dawidowicz, Ludmiła, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
- Ganji, S.S., Islamic Azad University, Iran
- Goetz, Andrew Robert, University of Denver, USA
- Gonzalez-Aregall, Marta, Gothenburg University, Sweden
- Gudmundsson, Sveinn Vidar, Toulouse Business School, France
- Gujar, Girish, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China
- Gupta, Aman, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide, USA
- Halpern, Nigel, Oslo School of Management, Norway
- Hazen, Benjamin T., Air Force Institute of Technology, USA
- Hedenstierna, Philip, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
- Hilmola, Olli-Pekka, Taltech, Estonia and University of Gävle, Sweden
- Hu, Jiayao, Coventry University, UK
- Juntunen, Jouni, University of Oulu, Finland
- Karacasu, Murat, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey
- Kotzab, Herbert, University of North Florida, USA
- Kuyucak, Ferhan, Anadolu University, Turkey
- Lee, Tzong-Ru (Jiun-Shen), National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, Province of China
- Lin, Binshan, Louisiana State University in Shreveport, USA
- Lozano, Rodrigo, University of Gävle, Sweden
- Lu, Pan, North Dakota State University, USA
- Luna, Mônica M. M., Santa Catarina Federal University, Brazil
- Monios, Jason, Kedge Business School, France
- Mounir, Benaissa, University of Sfax, Tunisia
- Ng, Adolf K.Y., University of Manitoba, Canada
- Notteboom, Theo, Shanghai Maritime University, China
- O'Mahony, Margaret, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
- Pujawan, Nyoman, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Indonesia
- Russell, Dawn, University of North Florida, USA
- Sanchez-Diaz, Ivan, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
- Sgroi, Filippo, University of Palermo, Italy
- Svensson, Göran, Kristiana University College, Norway
- Tadic, Snežana, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Twrdy, Elen, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Wang, Yacan, Beijing Jiaotong University, China
- Wiegmans, Bart, TU Delft, Netherlands
- Williams, Michael J., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA
- Wilmsmeier, Gordon, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
- Wiseman, Yair, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
- Woxenius, Johan, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Xu, Xun, California State University, Dominguez Hills, USA
- Yen, Jin-Ru, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan, Province of China
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Journal news
Prof. Alberto Camarero Orive appointed as new Editor in Chief of World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research
5 December, 2024
Prof. Alberto Camarero Orive from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in Spain has been appointed to take over editorship of the World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research.
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